Jul-28-2018Husband: John B. Roberts Born: Apr- -1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1) Died: 1905 3 Buried: in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Resided: 1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Father: Mother: Notes
Wife: Mary Rose "Rosie" Smith 5,6 Also known as: Rosa Smith 2,7 Married: Oct- 3-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Jun-12-1874 6 Died: Jan-15-1900 in Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 9,6 Buried: in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 4 Cause of death: typhoid fever 10 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: John H. Smith (1836 - 1889) Mother: Martha Louise Bee (1840 - 1908)
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV. (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. (5) Death record of wife. (6) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 107. (7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District) (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as John B. Roberts, 26, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Miss Rosa Smith, 26, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Oct 3 1896 by N. E. Duckworth, a minister of the gospel, "at the residence of N. E. Duckworth.", MR p. 234. (9) Tyler County Death Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as Rosie Roberts, 26, b. 1874, dau of J. H. & Louise Smith; died Jan 15 (or 16?) 1900 at Shirley, cause of death typhoid fever. Informant: J. B. Roberts, husband. DR p. 85. (10) Tyler County Death Records, Middlebourne, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date on headstone is 1872.Name Index